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    SLAM Assistance Needed

    Yes to running the Pump 24/7 until you pass all the criteria. You should add chlorine as needed to keep it at SLAM level for your CYA. Keeping the chlorine up in that high zone is whats going to kill the alge. Test, add chlorine brush repeat.
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    Size of Speed Stirrer magnet

    Order at least two.
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    Had family watch after the pool - it didn't die!

    I was gone for 5 days. I had the solar cover on the pool + a floater with some pucks in it. Came back to a clear pool with some chlorine still in it. My brother was pet sitting for me, but I think he only swam once since the weather was cool. As long as your CYA isn't too high pucks are OK...
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    Stablizer

    I've been using them after opening to raise my CYA for the past couple of years because the prior owner left me a giant tub of them. I use the pool math app to tell me how many I need to add to get my CYA up to where it should be.
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    Using Trichlor to Raise CYA

    You guys have done too good of a job converting me. Last year my CYA was my first year with the pool. The CYA was crazy high from the prior owners, so I did some partial refills to get it down to a manageable number and used liquid shock for all my chlorine needs last year. As such I've never...
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    Crazy picture (maybe posted in wrong place)

    Sometimtes I think it might be nice to live somewhere warm. Then people post pictures of this and all of a sudden i'm good with the snow.